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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,249,527 and 4,542,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,249,527 and 4,542,810 is: 6,350,808.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,249,527 : 4,542,810 = 4,542,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,249,527/4,542,810 = 4,542,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,249,527x = 4,542,810 × 4,542,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,249,527x = 20,637,122,696,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,637,122,696,100/3,249,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,350,808.19

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